Pop Os 24.04 · Version Status
Pop Os 24.04 End of Life Date
Pop Os 24.04 end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Pop Os 24.04 is actively supported. EOL date: May 31, 2029.
EOL Date
May 31, 2029
1118 days remaining
Latest Release
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LTS release
Release Date
Dec 11, 2025
Pop Os 24.04 series
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 17.10 |
— |
Jul 29, 2018 |
EOL |
| 18.04 LTS |
— |
Apr 30, 2023 |
EOL |
| 18.10 |
— |
Jul 19, 2019 |
EOL |
| 19.04 |
— |
Jan 18, 2020 |
EOL |
| 19.10 |
— |
Jul 29, 2020 |
EOL |
| 20.04 LTS |
— |
Apr 30, 2025 |
EOL |
| 20.10 |
— |
Sep 28, 2021 |
EOL |
| 21.04 |
— |
Mar 13, 2022 |
EOL |
What does Pop Os 24.04 end of life mean?
When Pop Os 24.04 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches for this version. CVEs discovered after the EOL date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database with no patch available. Exploit code frequently appears on GitHub within days of disclosure.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Running Pop Os 24.04 past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Pop Os 24.04 or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Pop Os 24.04 reach end of life?
Pop Os 24.04 reached end of life on May 31, 2029. That is 1118 days remaining.
Is Pop Os 24.04 still supported?
Yes, Pop Os 24.04 is currently supported. The EOL date is May 31, 2029.
What should I upgrade to from Pop Os 24.04?
The recommended upgrade from Pop Os 24.04 is
Pop Os 24.04 — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Pop Os full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Pop Os 24.04 past EOL?
When Pop Os 24.04 reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no remediation path. Most vulnerability scanners do not flag this — it is the CVE blind spot. Organizations running EOL Pop Os should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.